Dancing Rinca (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

21-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Practical Joke

Dam

Entrechat

Prize Money

329173

Trainer

Neil D. Drysdale

Owners

Stepaside Farm, Llc

About

Dancing Rinca is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Neil D. Drysdale. He is by the stallion Practical Joke out of the mare Entrechat. So far, Dancing Rinca has recorded one win. On 21 February 2023 at Santa Anita, he achieved his most notable victory, earning $67,000.

Raced At

Santa Anita • Kentucky Downs • Del Mar • Belmont At The Big A

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Santa Anita 18-Oct-25 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $26,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.940, SP: 1.91 stalked three deep between rivals early on, took the turn two wide still between runners, chased within striking distance into the final furlong, then weakened in the late stages. 1st Dakota Country ( A Fresu 124 ) 2nd Cultural ( S Carmona 122 ) 5.00L 3rd City Of Angels ( K Kimura 124 ) 6.00L 5th Dancing Rinca ( U Rispoli 124 ) 6.55L See full results	U Rispoli 56.2kg 6.55L	5 (7)
Kentucky Downs 11-Sep-25 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,461 (of $190,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:13.540, SP: 10.00 raced in midpack in the three path, was cued in the four path at the top of the lane, but weakened. 1st Anmer Hall ( A Fresu 121 ) 2nd Confront ( F Prat 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Landing Craft ( R J Santana 118 ) 1.75L 8th Dancing Rinca ( J Ortiz 121 ) 10.25L See full results	J Ortiz 54.9kg 10.25L	8 (12)
Del Mar 17-Aug-25 1010m FIRM R2 Race 2 $500 (of $81,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.800, SP: 17.00 was hard to load behind the gate, trailed on the inside into the turn, lacked room and had to steady between the five-sixteenths and quarter pole, continued next to the fence to the stretch and kept trying to the wire. 1st Bad Uncle Barry ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2nd Golden Ale ( R Gonzalez 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Regal Patriot ( R Silvera 124 ) 0.50L 6th Dancing Rinca ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 3.25L See full results	T Gaffalione 55.3kg 3.25L	6 (10)
Santa Anita 23-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R5 Race 5 $4,690 (of $67,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.030, SP: 11.00 turned his head and broke in the air, moved inside racing at the back, offered a mild rally along the fence and improved position. 1st Schwarzmeier ( A Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Agency ( M Smith 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Tom Seaver ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.20L 4th Dancing Rinca ( A Ayuso 122 ) 2.85L See full results	A Ayuso 55.3kg 2.85L	4 (7)
Santa Anita 23-Feb-25 1310m GOOD R9 Race 9 $500 (of $61,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.700, SP: 6.00 saved ground from off the pace, tipped out crossing surfaces and needed to find more in the late stages. 1st Tom Horn ( E Maldonado 124 ) 2nd Noble Reflection ( A Ayuso 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Money Makes Money ( F Prat 122 ) 0.50L 6th Dancing Rinca ( H Berrios 122 ) 3.00L See full results	H Berrios 55.3kg 3.00L	6 (12)
Santa Anita 26-Jan-25 1210m GOOD R5 Race 5 $12,200 (of $61,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:07.750, SP: 15.00 trailed in the two path into the turn, chased three deep into the lane still at the back, weaved through rivals while closing down the lane and just missed. 1st King Apollo ( K Desormeaux 122 ) 2nd Dancing Rinca ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Noble Reflection ( G Franco 124 ) 0.30L See full results	A Ayuso 55.3kg 0.00L	2 (9)
Santa Anita 27-Dec-24 1310m GOOD R1 Race 1 $12,200 (of $61,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 11.00 3-5w,tip out,best rest 1st Noble Reflection ( K Frey 124 ) 2nd Dancing Rinca ( J Velazquez 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Count Of Amazonia ( J Hernandez 124 ) 0.15L See full results	J Velazquez 55.3kg 3.75L	2 (12)
Belmont At The Big A 02-Nov-24 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $3,680 (of $92,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.060, SP: 13.00 2w 1/4p, outfinished 1st Itsallcomintogetha ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 2nd Ramblin' Wreck ( K Carmouche 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Samburu ( L R R Jr 121 ) 1.00L 5th Dancing Rinca ( E Cancel 121 ) 3.75L See full results	E Cancel 54.9kg 3.75L	5 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R5 Race 5 $9,200 (of $92,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.410 Bumped, steadied st 1st Final Verdict ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Cigarette Boat ( M Franco 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( J Rosario 121 ) 4.75L See full results	J Rosario 54.9kg 4.75L	3 (8)
Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R4 Race 4 $38,000 (of $189,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.570 laid off of the pace in the six path around the turn, gained place from inner rivals in upper stretch, then chased the leader home and held position. 1st Linzer ( L Dettori 118 ) 2nd Dancing Rinca ( U Rispoli 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Norwich ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 3.00L See full results	U Rispoli 54.9kg 1.50L	2 (12)
Del Mar 21-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R3 Race 3 $5,320 (of $75,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:56.540 laid off the pace early, traveled in the two path then swung out late on the bend, put in mild late bid and rounded out the superfecta. 1st Tigerhon ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2nd Fleet Feet ( A Cedillo 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Nesso's Lastharrah ( E A Maldonado 118 ) 0.75L 4th Dancing Rinca ( K Kimura 122 ) 2.00L See full results	K Kimura 55.3kg 2.00L	4 (10)
Santa Anita 17-Jun-24 1310m GOOD R12 Race 12 $5,500 (of $54,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.750 Tight early,3-5w,closd 1st We're In Trouble ( U Rispoli 118 ) 2nd Anmer Hall ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( E A Maldonado 124 ) 1.10L See full results	E A Maldonado 56.2kg 1.10L	3 (12)
Del Mar 10-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $7,553 (of $107,900) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.760, SP: 17.00 close up while three wide, came three wide into the lane, bid between rivals, battled through the drive but gave ground grudgingly late. 1st Eastern Ocean ( G Franco 123 ) 2nd Aligato ( J Hernandez 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Seal Team ( U Rispoli 119 ) 0.30L 4th Dancing Rinca ( T Pereira 123 ) 2.25L See full results	T Pereira 55.8kg 2.25L	4 (11)
Del Mar 04-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R7 CL $5,810 (of $83,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.370, SP: 8.00 , four wide outside rivals, angled five wide for the drive and closed willingly. 1st Eastern Ocean ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Burnin Turf ( J Bravo 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Tiz Plus ( K Desormeaux 125 ) 1.00L 4th Dancing Rinca ( A Fresu 123 ) 2.75L See full results	A Fresu 55.8kg 2.75L	4 (10)
Santa Anita 18-Jun-23 1310m GOOD R8 CL (of $63,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.260, SP: 9.50 chased three deep into the turn, raced between rivals then three wide into the lane and lacked a bid. 1st Cherubic Factor ( J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd King Apollo ( K Desormeaux 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Baj ( A Fresu 124 ) 1.00L 6th Dancing Rinca ( T Pereira 124 ) 5.35L See full results	T Pereira 56.2kg 5.35L	6 (9)
Santa Anita 30-May-23 1310m GOOD R10 CL $4,410 (of $63,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:13.250, SP: 15.00 chased three deep into the turn, traveled outside a rival then three wide into the lane, took over at the top of the stretch and yielded in the late stages. 1st Kid Azteca ( J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd King Apollo ( K Desormeaux 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Vancougar ( H Berrios 124 ) 0.75L 4th Dancing Rinca ( A Fresu 124 ) 2.25L See full results	A Fresu 56.2kg 2.25L	4 (11)
Santa Anita 07-May-23 1210m GOOD R5 CL (of $63,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.050, SP: 29.00 Stalked ins,no respons 1st Unconquerable Keen ( T Pereira 126 ) 2nd King Apollo ( K Desormeaux 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Cherubic Factor ( E Maldonado 126 ) 1.25L 5th Dancing Rinca ( A Fresu 124 ) 3.25L See full results	A Fresu 56.2kg 3.25L	5 (9)
Santa Anita 09-Apr-23 1310m GOOD R1 Race 1 (of $72,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.380, SP: 11.00 was a bit crowded early behind a rival, chased four then three wide on the turn then angled out and came seven wide into the stretch and could not rally. 1st One Flew South ( K Desormeaux 124 ) 2nd Thorne House ( A Cedillo 126 ) 0.50L 3rd King Apollo ( H Berrios 124 ) 0.15L 8th Dancing Rinca ( L Dettori 124 ) 7.05L See full results	L Dettori 56.2kg 7.05L	8 (11)
Santa Anita 21-Feb-23 1310m R5 Md $54,873 (of $67,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.380 pressed the pace from outside, took over leaving the bend in the two path, cleared outside the eighth pole and drew off. 1st Dancing Rinca ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Quality Wins ( K Frey 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Classically ( F Prat 124 ) 5.50L See full results	J J Hernandez 56.2kg	1 (9)
Santa Anita 28-Jan-23 1610m GOOD R1 Md $4,690 (of $67,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.940 bumped leaving the gate, tracked three wide early, moved up four deep leaving the backstretch, shifted in and bumped rival while still four deep on the far turn, moved in some entering the stretch and flattened to fourth. 1st Irish Prophet ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Admiralty Place ( G Franco 124 ) 3.50L 3rd Ridley's Major ( K Kimura 124 ) 4.50L 4th Dancing Rinca ( J Bravo 124 ) 5.25L See full results	J Bravo 56.2kg 5.25L	4 (9)
Del Mar 20-Nov-22 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $18,200 (of $91,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.540 rated in the two path early, moved out a bit on the backstretch, asked three wide around the far turn, took over in the final sixteenth but got nailed by the winner. 1st One More Bid ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 2nd Dancing Rinca ( J Bravo 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Quintecents ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 0.30L See full results	J Bravo 55.3kg 0.25L	2 (7)
Santa Anita 02-Oct-22 1610m GOOD R1 Race 1 $7,930 (of $79,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.280 sat off the pace three wide, was on the move through the far turn, tipped out in the stretch, rallied four deep in the final sixteenth and got outkicked. 1st Key Player ( K Frey 120 ) 2nd One More Bid ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( J Bravo 120 ) 0.35L See full results	J Bravo 54.4kg 0.35L	3 (8)
Del Mar 04-Sep-22 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $7,280 (of $104,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.890 4deep into str,edgd3rd 1st Man Among Men ( U Rispoli 121 ) 2nd Quintecents ( J R Velazquez 121 ) 3rd What Say Thee ( D Cannon 125 ) 4th Dancing Rinca ( J Bravo 121 ) See full results	J Bravo 54.9kg	4 (4)
Del Mar 29-Nov-21 1610m R5 Race 5 $9,100 (of $91,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.010 settled along the inside, was ridden along a bit off the rail into the stretch, tipped out with a furlong left and finished willingly for the show. 1st Handy Dandy ( K J Desormeaux 120 ) 2nd Crosby Beach ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2.75L See full results	U Rispoli 54.4kg 2.75L	3 (12)
Del Mar 28-Nov-21 1610m GOOD Md (of $438), Winning Time: 01:36.010, SP: 3.25 Ins,tip out 1/8,willng 1st Handy Dandy ( K Desormeaux 120 ) 2nd Crosby Beach ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2.75L	U Rispoli 54.4kg 2.75L	3 (12)
Santa Anita 25-Oct-21 1210m GOOD R9 Md $7,930 (of $32,058) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.220, SP: 3.40 Angled 5wd, mild rally 1st Altruist ( F Geovanni 122 ) 2nd Cabo Spirit ( E Victor 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Dancing Rinca ( R Umberto 122 ) 2.50L See full results	R Umberto 55.3kg 2.50L	3 (11)
Del Mar 05-Sep-21 1110m FIRM R10 Md (of $41,387) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.010, SP: 17.00 In range,3-2wd,no bid 1st Corniche ( M Smith 120 ) 2nd Apprehend ( F Prat 120 ) 4.25L 3rd War At Sea ( J V Jr 120 ) 3.75L 5th Dancing Rinca ( U Rispoli 120 ) 11.50L See full results	U Rispoli 54.4kg 11.50L	5 (10)